by Lucinda Dawes | Oct 28, 2024 | Knowledge Base
When you are looking to get your cargo from A to B, choosing the optimal freight mode is an important part of both your logistics budgeting and timescale – often with you having to balance one against the other. Are you in a hurry to get your cargo to its...
by Lucinda Dawes | Oct 21, 2024 | Knowledge Base
While shipping cargo is safe, there is always a risk of accidents and natural disasters. It’s the nature of moving stuff all around the world. And, unfortunately, the unexpected can (and often does) happen. Having the right insurance coverage is, therefore, a safety...
by Lucinda Dawes | Oct 14, 2024 | Knowledge Base
Picture the scene. You’re on the M25 somewhere near London. You decide to pass the vehicle in front, and as you do so, you notice that there is no driver! While we’re a way off driverless trucks, it isn’t a wildly futuristic concept. With self-driving cars already in...
by Lucinda Dawes | Oct 7, 2024 | Knowledge Base
We know that there’s a certain amount of ‘Alphabet soup’ in logistics. It can feel like there’s an acronym for everything, and TBH, there is. (See what we did there?!) Even types of logistics companies have one; you might have come across 3PL and 4PL in your...
by Lucinda Dawes | Sep 28, 2024 | Knowledge Base
‘Better together’ might sound like a saccharine poster slogan, but it’s often true. Even in the world of freight! The term freight alliance refers to cooperation between multiple shipping companies for mutual benefit. More and more, our industry is witnessing...
